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    Bonus blame game triggers financial services business fears

    by Lindsay Clark 13 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 13 Feb 2009

    Financial services HR chiefs have voiced fears about the knock-on effect the intense public and political scrutiny of City bonuses...

    • Assessment
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    • Economics, government & business

    Whitehall performance indicators don’t measure line managers

    by Lindsay Clark 12 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 12 Feb 2009

    The government’s much-heralded capability reviews, which rate organisational performance inWhitehall departments, lack proper benchmarking and do not assess middle management...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    RBS planning up to 2,300 job cuts

    by Lindsay Clark 11 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 11 Feb 2009

    Struggling bank Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), which was recently rescued by government funds, has started talking to staff about...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    UK unemployment hits 1.97 million

    by Lindsay Clark 11 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 11 Feb 2009

    UK unemployment reached 1.97 million between October and December, up 146,000 on the previous quarter, according to figures from the...

    • Business performance
    • Early careers
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    Graduate vacancies to fall 5% in 2009

    by Lindsay Clark 11 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 11 Feb 2009

    Graduate vacancies will drop by 5.4% in 2009, the first fall since 2003, according to forecasts from the Association of...

    • Apprenticeships
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    • Department for Education

    Skills watchdog calls for publicly funded employability training

    by Lindsay Clark 10 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 10 Feb 2009

    Publicly-funded education and training must help students gain the skills needed for 21st century business, according to a report published...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    • Equal pay

    Sexism in the City – government pledges action on 40% pay gap

    by Lindsay Clark 10 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 10 Feb 2009

    Government has promised to clamp down on unfair pay and discrimination against women working in the finance sector. Men are...

    • Agency workers
    • Employment law
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    £1m publicity campaign to make sure agency workers get their rights

    by Lindsay Clark 10 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 10 Feb 2009

    The government has launched a £1m campaign to help employment agencies understand the law about their workers. The campaign will...

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    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    Service is Paramount for restaurant chain HR chief

    by Lindsay Clark 6 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 6 Feb 2009

    Snowed-in HR director Lesley Cotton got up at 6am last Monday to ensure her business ran smoothly through the Arctic...

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    Ice-cold Herts takes hard line on snow-bound absentees

    by Lindsay Clark 6 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 6 Feb 2009

    Staff must work extra hours, or take as annual leave, the time they have missed from work because of the...

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    • Job creation and losses

    Construction jobs slump suggests recovery is at least four years away

    by Lindsay Clark 5 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 5 Feb 2009

    Construction recruitment has slowed so dramatically that the industry will only hire an average of 37,000 workers per year between...

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    Paid long-term sickness absence rated top health benefit by employees

    by Lindsay Clark 4 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 4 Feb 2009

    Paid long-term sick leave is the most desirable health-related employee benefit, according to a survey.Financial and insurance-related health benefits are...

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    • Early careers
    • Economics, government & business

    Job availability falls at fastest rate to hit 12-year low

    by Lindsay Clark 4 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 4 Feb 2009

    Demand for staff has slumped dramatically in the past month, hitting a 12 year low.The Report on Jobs from the...

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    • Department for Work and Pensions

    Government announces guideline training deals for public sector

    by Lindsay Clark 2 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 2 Feb 2009

    The government has set-up guideline training contracts for a range skills in the public sector. The Office of Government Commerce (OGC)...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Mandelson cash challenge for car firms hoping for more government handouts

    by Lindsay Clark 2 Feb 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 2 Feb 2009

    Car manufacturers will have to prove they really need government cash to top up the wages of workers whose hours...

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